Species: Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) pilicornis

Current Valid Name:

Taxonomic History (provided by Barry Bolton, 2022)

Extant: 1 valid subspecies

Formica marginata var. pilicornis Roger, 1859 PDF: 228 (s.w.q.) SPAIN. Palearctic. AntCat AntWiki HOL

Taxonomic history

Emery, 1908a PDF: 197 (s.q.m.)

Combination in Camponotus: Mayr, 1863a PDF: 419.

Combination in Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex): Emery, 1925d PDF: 101.

As unavailable (infrasubspecific) name: Emery & Forel, 1879 PDF: 448; Forel, 1879a PDF: 61; Emery, 1896j PDF: 371 (in list).

Subspecies of Camponotus rubripes: Forel, 1886h PDF: 143.

Subspecies of Camponotus maculatus: Emery, 1905g PDF: 31; Emery, 1908a PDF: 197; Forel, 1909c PDF: 105; Emery, 1916a PDF: 224; Santschi, 1919e PDF: 247.

Subspecies of Camponotus sylvaticus: André, 1882a PDF: 146; Forel, 1886e PDF: clxvii; Dalla Torre, 1893 PDF: 253; Emery, 1920d 10.5281/zenodo.25547 PDF: 7; Menozzi, 1922c PDF: 331; Emery, 1924c PDF: 170; Emery, 1925d PDF: 101; Santschi, 1925g PDF: 356; Donisthorpe, 1927a PDF: 8; Santschi, 1931a: 11; Santschi, 1932e PDF: 71; Santschi, 1932h PDF: 4; Ceballos, 1956: 314.

Status as species: Bondroit, 1918 PDF: 76; Schmitz, 1950 PDF: 13; Collingwood & Yarrow, 1969 PDF: 82; Baroni Urbani, 1971c PDF: 186; Collingwood, 1978 PDF: 91 (in key); Agosti & Collingwood, 1987b PDF: 284 (in key); Bolton, 1995b: 117; Mei, 1995 PDF: 767; Poldi et al., 1995: 7; Espadaler, 1997g PDF: 27; Collingwood & Prince, 1998: 24 (in key); Petrov, 2006 PDF: 109 (in key); Casevitz-Weulersse & Galkowski, 2009 PDF: 480; Legakis, 2011 PDF: 32; Borowiec, 2014 PDF: 39 (see note in bibliography); Bračko et al., 2014 PDF: 18; Lebas et al., 2016: 152

Senior synonym of Camponotus lichtensteini: Casevitz-Weulersse & Galkowski, 2009 PDF: 480.

Senior synonym of Camponotus massiliensis: Casevitz-Weulersse & Galkowski, 2009 PDF: 480.

// Distribution

Distribution:

  Geographic regions (According to curated Geolocale/Taxon lists):
    Asia: Philippines
    Europe: France, Gibraltar, Italy, Portugal, Spain
  Biogeographic regions (According to curated Bioregion/Taxon lists):
    Indomalaya, Palearctic

Specimen Habitat Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 3 times found in Pinar, 2 times found in Pinus halepensis+pistacea lentiscus, 2 times found in Encinar, 2 times found in Prados, 2 times found in jaral, 1 times found in oak woodland, 1 times found in Torrentera seca/Pinar, 1 times found in open meadow on rocks, 1 times found in Pinar+encinar, 1 times found in pine forest, ...

Found most commonly in these microhabitats: 10 times nbp, 5 times under stone, 2 times Nido bajo piedra, 2 times Forrajeando, 1 times Sobre Alnus glutinosa.

Collected most commonly using these methods: 18 times Hand, 5 times search.

Elevations: collected from 30 - 1300 meters, 661 meters average

Collect Date Range: collected between 1990-08-31 00:00:00.0 and 2016-06-18 00:00:00.0

Type specimens: syntype of Camponotus massiliensis: casent0910280, casent0910281; type of Formica marginata pilicornis: focol2911, focol2912, focol2913

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Species: Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) pilicornis (Roger, 1859)

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